Methyl 2-(Acetylamino)-2-deoxy-4,6-O-(phenylmethylene)-α-D-glucopyranoside 3-(S-Methyl Carbonodithioate) is an intermediate used in the synthesis of 2,6-Diamino-2,3,6-trideoxy-D-ribo-Hexose Dihydrochloride (D416795), which is a degradent of Tobramycin (T524000) a single factor antibiotic comprising about 10% of nebramycin, the aminoglycosidic antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces tenebrarius. Antibacterial.